Orto Botanico dell'Università dell'Aquila, L'Aquila

Name: Orto Botanico dell'Università dell'Aquila
Address: L'Aquila, Italy

#16 among attractions in L'Aquila

Relax in park, Botanical garden

Orto Botanico dell'Università dell'Aquila

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The Orto Botanico dell'Università dell'Aquila, also known as the Orto Botanico di Collemaggio, is a botanical garden in L'Aquila, Abruzzo, central Italy, operated by the University of L'Aquila. Measuring 5.5 hectares, it is located near the basilica di Collemaggio. ()

Local name: Orto botanico dell'Università dell'Aquila Coordinates: 42°20'34"N, 13°24'22"E

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Day trips

Orto Botanico dell'Università dell'Aquila – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stadio Tommaso Fattori, Basilica of San Bernardino, Teatro Stabile d'Abruzzo, Santa Maria di Collemaggio.

1 miN
Arenas and stadiums, Rugby, Sport venue
Stadio Tommaso Fattori, L'Aquila
25 min walk • Nestled in the heart of L'Aquila, Italy, Stadio Tommaso Fattori stands as a testament to the city's deep-rooted passion for sports. This stadium, though not as colossal as some of its counterparts, is steeped in history and local culture, making it an intriguing visit...
0.6 miN
Church
Basilica of San Bernardino, L'Aquila
16 min walk • The Basilica of San Bernardino is located in L'Aquila, Italy. The church was built, with the adjacent cloister, between 1454 and 1472 in honor of St Bernardino of Siena.
0.7 miNW
Theater
Teatro Stabile d'Abruzzo, L'Aquila
17 min walk • Teatro Stabile d'Abruzzo is a theatre based in L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy which was formed in 2000.
~820 ftNW
Church, Romanesque architecture, Gothic architecture
Santa Maria di Collemaggio, L'Aquila
4 min walk • Santa Maria di Collemaggio is a large medieval church in L'Aquila, central Italy. It was the site of the original Papal Jubilee, a penitential observation devised by Pope Celestine V, who is buried there.
0.8 miN
Forts and castles, History museum, Historical place
Forte Spagnolo, L'Aquila
20 min walk • The Forte Spagnolo is a Renaissance castle in L'Aquila, central Italy.
0.6 miNW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
L'Aquila Cathedral, L'Aquila
17 min walk • L'Aquila Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy, dedicated to Saint Maximus of Aveia and Saint George. It is the episcopal seat of the Archdiocese of L'Aquila.
0.6 miNW
Historical place, Square
Piazza del Duomo, L'Aquila
16 min walk • Piazza del Duomo is a city square in L'Aquila, Italy.
0.4 miNW
Church, Romanesque architecture
Santa Giusta, L'Aquila
12 min walk • Chiesa di Santa Giusta is a Romanesque church in L'Aquila.
0.6 miNW
Church, Baroque architecture
Santa Maria del Suffragio, L'Aquila
15 min walk • Santa Maria del Suffragio, commonly called the church of Anima Sante, is an 18th-century church in L'Aquila, central Italy. It was begun on October 10, 1713, ten years after the 1703 L'Aquila earthquake damaged the Confraternita del Suffragio's former seat.
0.7 miNW
Church
Santi Marciano e Nicandro, L'Aquila
19 min walk • Chiesa dei Santi Marciano e Nicandro is a church in L'Aquila, central Italy. It was built in Romanesque style in the course of the 13th century, and, after it had been mostly destroyed by an earthquake in 1703, it was renovated in Baroque style.
0.7 miNW
Forts and castles, Historical place
Palazzetto dei Nobili, L'Aquila
19 min walk • The Palazzo della Congregazione dei Nobili, better known as Palazzetto dei Nobili or “Oratorio dei Nobili”, is a historic building of L'Aquila in Southern Italy. The Palace is located in L’Aquila center at piazza Santa Margherita, 2.

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Which popular attractions are close to Orto Botanico dell'Università dell'Aquila?

Nearby attractions include Santa Maria di Collemaggio, L'Aquila (4 min walk), Parco del Sole, L'Aquila (6 min walk), Santa Giusta, L'Aquila (12 min walk), Gran Sasso Science Institute, L'Aquila (14 min walk).

How to get to Orto Botanico dell'Università dell'Aquila by public transport?

The nearest stations to Orto Botanico dell'Università dell'Aquila:

Bus

XX Settembre • Lines: 2 (27 min walk)
V.le Corrado IV - TBone • Lines: 1R, 2, 4, CoTraL G2721 (38 min walk)

Train

L'Aquila (32 min walk)